Mohs Surgeon - Kirkland, WA

SurgeryNo callFull-Time

Listed compensation

$750k-$750k

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Job Description

Mohs Surgeon Opportunity Skin Surgery Center Kirkland, Washington Skin Surgery Center is seeking a skilled Mohs Surgeon to take over an established practice from a retiring physician in Kirkland, WA.

This is an exceptional opportunity to step into an existing patient base, build on a strong foundation, and enjoy a thriving Seattle suburb known for its family-friendly community, convenient amenities, and excellent quality of life Why Skin Surgery Center?

This is a high-demand, high-volume practice with an immediate patient base, allowing you to step into a full schedule from day one. You’ll be supported by experienced clinical staff, modern facilities, and a collaborative team that values both autonomy and excellence in patient care.

Opportunity Highlights: Highly Competitive Compensation: $750,000+ realistic potential Commencement & Relocation Bonuses negotiable Excellent support staff and streamlined workflows: 2-3 MAs with 2 Histotechs Healthy case load of 10-12+ cases per day up to 5 days per week.

Strong case volumes produced through internal and external referral network Well-appointed facilities complete with specialized equipment and procedure rooms EMA Charting system About the Community: Kirkland, Washington, offers an exceptional blend of Pacific Northwest beauty, upscale suburban living, and convenient access to the greater Seattle metropolitan area.

Situated along the shores of Lake Washington, just across the water from Seattle, Kirkland provides an appealing setting for a dermatologist looking to build a rewarding career while enjoying an outstanding quality of life.

The community features beautiful waterfront parks, a vibrant downtown with excellent restaurants and boutique shopping, scenic walking trails, and a variety of desirable residential neighborhoods.

With access to highly regarded schools, outdoor recreation, and the professional and cultural opportunities of Seattle and the Eastside, Kirkland is an ideal place to establish roots while enjoying the best of the Pacific Northwest.

About Skin Surgery Center

We are a patient-centered dermatology practice committed to providing the highest-quality care for patients of all ages, including medical, surgical, cosmetic, and pathology services Our goal is to provide quality care and service that optimizes outcomes and patient satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

The Mohs Surgeon will take over an established practice, managing a high-volume patient base with 10-12 cases per day. They will provide comprehensive medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology services while collaborating with clinical staff.

Requirements

The candidate must be a skilled Mohs Surgeon capable of managing a full schedule and working within a collaborative team environment. Experience in high-volume dermatology practice is expected to handle the established patient load.

Qualifications

Experience
5+ years of experience

Key Skills

Mohs surgeryClinical support

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Mohs Surgeon - Kirkland, WA at PhyNet Dermatology LLC (External) a 6.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Surgery — ranked against 1,077 active Surgery listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.

Surgery — Physician Career Context

PhyNet Dermatology LLC (External) holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 81/100, 4 active listings.

Of the 45 active Surgery listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 91% have no call, 67% require no weekends.

Surgery pay on WeekdayDoc is down 11.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Washington is 107.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$750k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $701k in an average-cost state. 59.8% of Washington clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Location & Logistics

Washington has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$750k midpoint, that is roughly $30k–$53k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

Top Surgeon Jobs

38 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution38 jobs · 14 employers

18
$300k
11
$350k-650k
9
$650k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks33 jobs · 14 employers

401k / retirement match
73%
Sign-on bonus
30% this job
Relocation assistance
24% this job
CME allowance
6%
Loan repayment
3%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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#2

Mohs Surgeon - Kirkland, WA

North Pacific Dermatology · Kirkland, Washington

$750k-$750k
#3

Mohs Surgeon - Kirkland, WA

$750k-$750k
#4

Cosmetic Surgeon

$500k-$700k
+ 36 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 6.9
Better work-life than 70% of Surgery listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,077 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No call

Living in Kirkland

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$1.12M≈ 1.5× annual pay
Typical market rent
$2,603/mo≈ 4% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
24 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
111.1
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About PhyNet Dermatology LLC (External)

Medical Practices
Nashville, TN
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Commencement Bonus (negotiable)
Relocation Bonus (negotiable)
2-3 Medical Assistants
2 Histotechs
EMA Charting System